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meets this requirement. If necessary, this
information can be obtained from the local
electric power company.
GHE 450:
The minimum cross-section of the power
cable must be 5x1.5 mm² for a length of
up to 25 m or 5x2.5mm² for a length of
up to 50 m. The plug connections of the
electric cables must be CEE-plug devices
and conform to the DIN/VDE 0623
standard.
10.2 Connecting the power cable
GHE 420:
Connect the power cable connector to
the 3-pin mains plug on the machine.
Attach the cable to the strain relief.
(Ö 10.4)
GHE 450:
Connect the power cable connector to
the 5-pin mains plug on the machine.
Attach the cable to the strain relief.
(Ö 10.4)
10.3 Disconnecting the power cable
Detach the strain relief. (Ö 10.4)
In order to prevent damage to the power
cable, it must only be disconnected by
pulling at the connector. Never pull at the
cable.
10.4 Strain relief
During work, the strain relief
prevents any unintentional
disconnection of the electric cable and any
resulting damage to the mains connection
on the machine. For this reason, the
electric cable must be fed through the
strain relief.
Attaching the cable to the strain relief:
Connect the power cable. (Ö 10.2)
Form a loop in the power cable (1) and
guide it through the opening (2).
Then push the loop over the hook (3)
and pull it tight.
Detaching the cable from the strain
relief:
Remove the loop of the power cable
from the hook (3).
Pull the loop of the power cable (1) out
of the opening (2).
Disconnect the power cable if
necessary. (Ö 10.3)
10.5 Switching on the garden
shredder
Connect the power cable. (Ö 10.2)
Press in the green button (2) (symbol I)
as far as it will go. The green button
locks into place and remains pressed
down. The garden shredder starts up.
10.6 Switching off the garden
shredder
The garden shredder is switched off by
turning (in either direction) the black
knob (1) (symbol O) at the On- / Off
switch. The garden shredder motor is
switched off and braked automatically.
Your electrician can provide further
information on mains connection.
When choosing a power cable, take
account of all the information in the
"Electrical connection" section
(Ö 10.1).
Risk of injury:
Carefully read the section entitled
"For your safety" (Ö 4.) and follow
all the safety instructions before
operating the garden shredder.
Before use, check that the feed
chute ATO 400 is properly closed
and the On / Off switch (1) has
been tightened hand-tight.
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Risk of injury!
Do not step into the ejection area
when switching off!
Stand to the side of the machine to
do so.
Beware of the work tools running
on for several seconds before
coming to a standstill after
switching off the motor.
Note the pictogram on
the front of the upper
chute.
Only switch off the
motor when there is no
further shredding
material in the
machine, otherwise
this could cause a
blockage at one of the
two blade discs when the machine
is used next.
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Stihl GHE 420 Specifications

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BrandStihl
ModelGHE 420
CategoryChipper
LanguageEnglish